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How to Say "Good night" in Malayalam

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
ശുഭ രാത്രി
"Good night" in Malayalam · say it like shoo-bha raah-tree

The most natural way to say "Good night" in Malayalam is ശുഭ രാത്രി. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

ശുഭ രാത്രി സാർ
a more formal way to say it, often used with elders or in formal settings
ശുഭ രാത്രി അമ്മ
a casual way to say it, often used with family or close friends

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you are saying goodbye to someone at night. It is appropriate for both formal and informal situations. It conveys a warm wish for a peaceful night.

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Examples in Malayalam

MalayalamEnglish
നിനക്ക് ശുഭ രാത്രി.Good night to you.
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse it with 'ശുഭ പ്രഭാതം' which means 'good morning'.

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Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'ശുഭ രാത്രി'?

You should use it when parting ways with someone at night.

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